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abduction meaning in Sanskrit

हरण haraṇa

/əbˈdʌk.ʃn̩/US/æbˈdʌk.ʃn̩/

abduction in Sanskrit: हरण (haraṇa). In English, abduction means a leading away; a carrying away.

Sanskrit words for abduction

abduction
हरण haraṇa

English meaning of abduction

  1. noun A leading away; a carrying away.
  2. noun The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; the movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body.
  3. noun A syllogism or form of argument in which the major premise is evident, but the minor is only probable.
  4. noun The wrongful, and usually forcible, carrying off of a human being.

Full definition of abduction

abduction in a sentence

  • the abduction of a child

Synonyms of abduction

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Questions about abduction in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of abduction in Sanskrit?
Abduction in Sanskrit is हरण (haraṇa).
abduction इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Abduction: हरण (haraṇa).
What does abduction mean in English?
Abduction means a leading away; a carrying away.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “abduction”: हरण. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: abduction (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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